Columbus State won’t place $95M property tax levy for tuition-free college on ballot
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus State Community College will not place a property tax levy on the November ballot, ending a proposal that would have made tuition free for new Franklin County high school graduates. The college announced Wednesday that it would not pursue the ballot issue in 2026 after its Board of Trus
60-mile yard sale coming to NE Ohio
A 60-mile yard sale will once again return to northeast Ohio over the Labor Day weekend, according to the Trumbull County Tourism Bureau.
$1 lottery ticket changes Ohio man’s life
An Ohio man is celebrating after turning a $1 scratch-off ticket into a life-changing prize.
New provider resumes meal deliveries for Miami Valley seniors
A Columbus-based company has moved into the Miami Valley and it’s filling a void for seniors in our communities who need meals.
Private equity firm buys Dublin mobile home park inside Avery Crossing site for $2.9...
DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — A Florida-based private equity firm has bought the Dublin mobile home community sitting at the center of a yearslong development dispute, with plans to bring rents closer to market rate over time. Sunrise Capital Investors, a Clearwater, Florida-based firm specializing in mobile home park investme
Fluorescent new food truck brings ‘feral’ smash burgers to Central Ohio
This new Columbus food truck is off leash and already running wild. The Neon Raccoon is a smash burger and wing truck that has been serving its feral friends since June 6. Although it has only been open for just over a month, Central Ohio has fully embraced this wild concept.
‘Bring it’: Late night host John Oliver eggs on Buc-ee’s, encourages chain to sue...
Buc-ee's has been known to bring lawsuits against companies, accusing them of trademark or copyright infringement. John Oliver is daring the Texas-based chain to target him next.
Competency evaluation finds suspect in fatal SR 315 crash fit to stand trial
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A court-ordered evaluation determined that Xiaoke Fan, the woman accused of stealing a car while armed with a rock and causing a fatal wrong-way crash on State Route 315 in May, is competent to stand trial. Fan appeared in Franklin County Common Pleas Court on...
Trader Joe’s confirms plans for long-awaited new Columbus location
Trader Joe’s has confirmed plans to open a new store near Polaris, giving Central Ohio shoppers another location for the popular grocery chain. The new store is planned for 2109 Ikea Way, according to city building records and a statement from the company. While Trader Joe’s has not announced an opening timeline, permi
Changes to Ohio’s tax-free shopping holiday
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio shoppers will soon have the chance to save money on back-to-school purchases when the state’s annual sales tax holiday returns next month. The tax holiday runs from Aug. 7 through Aug. 9, allowing shoppers to purchase qualifying school supplies, instructional materials and clothing without

















